There are conversations we have because we need answers. Then there are conversations we have because something within us is asking to be understood. The second kind often leaves us with no formula, no ten-step plan, and no impressive conclusion. Instead, we come away feeling a little lighter. A little less afraid of ourselves. AContinue reading “The Light We Keep Trying to Earn”
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Beneath the Surface
Have you ever noticed how a calm lake responds when a stone is thrown into it? The ripples spread quickly across the surface. The water shakes, circles widen, and for a moment the whole lake appears disturbed. Yet beneath all that movement, the deeper parts remain undisturbed, holding the same stillness they had before theContinue reading “Beneath the Surface”
Who Are You, Really?
I recently chanced on a beautiful conversation on YouTube where Michael Neill and Mavis Karn sat to reminisce about a chapter of a book. I’m not entirely sure about the book itself, but the title of the chapter immediately caught my attention: “Who Are You, Really?” There was something refreshing about their conversation. It wasn’tContinue reading “Who Are You, Really?”
The Dysfunction of Life (Your Work and Your Identity)
I find reading the Bible refreshing and transforming. In the Bible, I find the original intent and purpose of the Creator for His world. The Creator’s purpose in so many ways supercedes the thoughts and plans of creation no matter how nice and beautiful they are. One of the most persistent thoughts that plague theContinue reading “The Dysfunction of Life (Your Work and Your Identity)”
‘The Proof’ or ‘The Truth’
In all our endeavors, at every turn, we have people in our lives who continually insist on us proving ourselves. “If you love me then…”, our beloved would say. “If you are really that good then… “, our prospects would also say. I could go on and on but I have a feeling that youContinue reading “‘The Proof’ or ‘The Truth’”